Sweffling

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Sweffling
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Sweffling village and village sign
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Sweffling
Location within Suffolk
Population187 (2011) [1]
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Saxmundham
Postcode district IP17
UK Parliament
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UK
England
Suffolk
52°13′23″N1°26′06″E / 52.223°N 1.435°E / 52.223; 1.435

Sweffling is a village and a civil parish in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. Nearby settlements include the town of Saxmundham and the village of Rendham. In 2011 the parish had a population of 187. From 1974 to 2019 it was in Suffolk Coastal district.

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St Mary the Virgin church, Sweffling

The medieval church of St Mary the Virgin, restored in 1832, is a grade II* listed building. [2]

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References

  1. "Civil population 2011" . Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  2. Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST MARY (1030766)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 3 April 2014.